Mia Jensen

Mia Jensen is a reporter with the Ottawa Business Journal. A graduate of Carleton University's School of Journalism, Mia previously worked as a Local Journalism Initiative reporter for the Sudbury Star covering health, mining, business and the arts. Outside of journalism, she has worked in communications with the Rainbow District School Board, and as a researcher for the Sudbury Symphony Orchestra.

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Courtyard Restaurant calls it quits after more than 40 years in the ByWard Market

The historic Courtyard Restaurant in the ByWard Market has announced it will be serving supper for the last time tonight.

Donna Gillespie, CEO at Kingston Economic Development, receives provincial award

Donna Gillespie, CEO at Kingston Economic Development, was recently honoured with the Joseph A. Montgomery Economic Development Achievement Award.

My Ottawa: Susan Odle is in tune with nature and with music in the nation’s capital

In this instalment of My Ottawa, Susan Odle reveals her favourite spot to grab a bite, her love for all things music, and the local artist she thinks deserves more recognition.

Hollowed out: Downtown Gatineau challenges as severe as Ottawa’s, officials say

Concerns about downtown Ottawa have been top of mind for local officials, but just across the Ottawa River, business leaders in downtown Gatineau are ringing the exact same alarm bell - perhaps even more loudly.

Former Clocktower Brew Pub building in the Glebe to retain distinctive exterior even as new Turkish eatery moves in

The Bank Street building that was once home to the Clocktower Brew Pub in the Glebe will keep its distinctive tower, even as a new restaurant takes over the space next month.

My Ottawa: Montreal transplant Stéphane Brutus finds a lot to love in ‘livable’ Ottawa

Stéphane Brutus, dean of the Telfer School of Management, has made the nation’s capital his home, calling it the most “livable” city he’s ever lived in.

Local craft brewer Kichesippi Beer Co. to open permanent location, 187 Kich, on Sparks St.

After a successful pop-up downtown, local craft brewer Kichesippi Beer Co. is betting on Sparks Street, with plans for a new bar set to open next month.

Are you a professional man seeking ‘quiet luxury’? Menswear blogger Anmar Salman shares hybrid fashion tips

As pandemic fashion trends linger, Anmar Salman says cultivating an individual style can be beneficial both personally and professionally for many men.